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AO08 VUX

2008 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

135,464 mi
Last recorded135,464 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 VUX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 135,464 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 131,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 131,284 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 127,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 122,866 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 113,745 miles

Nearside Front rack arm has play strong advise

Pass 2 Aug 2018 105,026 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 105,026 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 92,758 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 92,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 82,494 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 73,159 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 61,437 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 49,012 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 43,193 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 32,901 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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AO08 VUX is a 2008 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 69,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 VUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO08 VUX registered?

AO08 VUX is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is AO08 VUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 VUX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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